She kept looking out her window and all she could see for miles was the green ocean water as the plane decended.As the plane touched down Olivias hear... began to thump harder as if it wanted to jump out of her body. The airplane parked and the passengers began to shuffel out, as she stepped out and down the esclator she felt the heat of mid day and began to follow the other passengers across the tarmac to a small bulding that was the terminal. Once inside the bulding it did not feel too much. When he entered the boutique it was packed with elderly couples rummaging through the merchandise. Janice was near the back of the shop helping a couple. She looked up and briefly smiled at him. Bill waved back and left the store. He would look her up the next time he was on the island. Friday came much to fast. Before he knew it he was on his way to Alice’s house in his late model Toyota Celica. There was a mixture of fear and excitement in his expectation for the evening. He couldn’t help. ” “That’s quite a relief to hear,” I said. “For a while there I wasn’t so sure you felt that way.” “She’s not making a mistake, is she?” she asked. “No, definitely not,” I replied. “I love her dearly, and I promise to take care of her. Why would you ask that after just telling me you didn’t think it was a mistake?” “Because we never talked about... IT,” she said. She turned away as she said the word “it.” “Never talked about what?” I asked. “What you saw me doing when you just walked into. Then two of the four freestanding concrete islands, used for the vacuum machines, were crumbling. The roof was held up by metal trusses, which were badly in need of painting.Even with all it’s defects, there were things I liked about it. For one thing it was located in a residential area inside the largest of the three merged towns. Which meant it was within a few miles of everything I needed. The area was both quiet and at the same time just a few hundred yards from the major intersection of.